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http://burica.wordpress.com/2008/08/19/ambientalistas-exigen-creacion-de-comite/
Publicado el Agosto 19, 2008 por Editor

CHIRIQUÍ. Buscan salvar al Pila y demás reservas.
Ambientalistas exigen creación de comité
Quedan en riesgo los humedales de Volcán, el Parque Nacional Volcán Barú y la reserva de Fortuna.
La Unesco presentó un informe en el que considera en riesgo al Parque Internacional La Amistad.

ESPECIAL PARA LA PRENSA/Boris Gómez

AMENAZA. No hay [...]

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http://burica.wordpress.com/2008/08/18/parque-internacional-la-amistad-en-riesgo/
Publicado el Agosto 18, 2008 por Editor
IMPACTO. RESERVA NATURAL
El PILA, en riesgo: Unesco
A la Unesco le preocupa los efectos nocivos que pudieran tener sobre el ecosistema los referidos proyectos.
El organismo pidió a Costa Rica y a Panamá que tomen medidas para preservar la reserva natural.
José Arcia
jarcia@prensa.com
El Parque Internacional La Amistad (PILA), declarado Patrimonio [...]

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http://burica.wordpress.com/2008/08/13/gobierno-panameno-le-debe-muchas-explicaciones-a-la-unesco-sobre-el-pila/
Gobierno panameño le debe muchas explicaciones a la UNESCO sobre el PILA
Burica Press. Panamá. 13 de agosto de 2008. En la 32ª sesión de la UNESCO realizada del 2 al 10 de julio de 2008 en Québec, Canadá, se decidió no incluir todavía al sitio binacional Parque Internacional La Amistad como un Sitio de Patrimonio [...]

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http://internationalrivers.org/en/climate-change/carbon-trading-cdm/comments-changuinola-1-chan-75-large-hydro-project-panama
Comments on Changuinola 1 (Chan 75) Large Hydro Project (Panama)
August 11, 2008
Comments on the CDM Project Design Document (PDD) for the AES Changuinola I (a.k.a. Chan 75) Large Hydroelectric Dam Project: A Case of “Greenwash Additionality”
Submitted by International Rivers to the project validator TÜV SÜD
August 8, 2008
Project Overview:

Location: [...]

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United Nations Expert on Indigenous Peoples denounces human rights violations committed against the Charco la Pava community in Panama

8 August 2008
Geneva: — The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, Mr. James Anaya, expresses concern about information received from various sources regarding the arbitrary displacement and [...]

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http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=27640&Cr=Indigenous&Cr1=
UN rights officials call on countries to back declaration on indigenous peoples

Colombian indigenous children in jungle settlements in Panama
8 August 2008 – Two senior United Nations human rights officials called today for political commitment from States and the support of the public at large to fulfil the rights of indigenous peoples around the globe, in [...]

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http://thisisoscar.blogspot.com/2008/08/un-clean-development-money-sought-for.html
07 August 2008
UN ‘clean development’ money sought for dam that threatens World Heritage Site in Panama
A new hydroelectric dam in Panama could receive funding from the UN’s Clean Development Mechanism, environmental justice and conservation groups have warned.
The Chan-75 dam is being built by a subsidiary of the Virginia-based Allied Energy Systems Corporation (AES), which [...]

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